Jaswantpura is a town and tehsil headquarters in the Jalore district of Rajasthan, India. It is the headquarters of Panchayat Samiti (block) and a part of the Jaswantpura subdivision; before 1947, it was the headquarters of the Pargana. The village was declared a tehsil in the Rajasthan budget 2012–13, and is named after the ruler of Marwar, Jodhpur: Maharaja Jaswant Singh
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Jaswantpura is a town and tehsil headquarters in the Jalore district of Rajasthan, India. It is the headquarters of Panchayat Samiti (block) and a part of the Jaswantpura subdivision; before 1947, it was the headquarters of the Pargana. The village was declared a tehsil in the Rajasthan budget 2012–13, and is named after the ruler of Marwar, Jodhpur: Maharaja Jaswant Singh
==History== Raja Mansingh Pratihara was ruling the Bhinmal, Jalore when the Parmar emperor Vakpati Munja invaded it after defeating Man Singh he divided conquered territories equally among his four sons- this event ended almost 250-year-old Pratihara rule over bhinmal Deval Singh Pratihara, son of Raja Man Pratihar, was a contemporary of King Mahipala Parmar of Abu (1000–1014 AD). King Deval Singh made several attempts to free his country or to reestablish the Pratihara hold on Bhinmal, but in vain. He settled for territories in the southwest of Bhinmal, consisting of four hills - Dodasa, Nadavana, Kala-Pahad and Sundha. He made Lohiana (present day Jaswantpura) his capital. His descendants came to be known as Dewal Rajputs Gradually, his jagir consisted of 52 villages in and around the modern Jalore district today these villages are populated by his descendants. The Loyana Garh is the capital of a thikana of 52 villages (Kalapura to Karada) of Dewal Rajputs. Malwara is the most prominent Thikana of Dewal Clan.
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